Disabilities
Deaf and Hearing Support
Deaf and Hearing Support is a Company Limited by Guarantee – registration no 8419437 and a Registered Charity, number 1151502. The organisation was set up in 1991 to ensure deaf and hearing impaired people have a good quality of life and are socially included.
Telephone: 01246 555 934
Mobile: 07442 536 409
Email: info@deafandhearingsupport.co.uk
Website: www.deafandhearingsupport.co.uk
North Derbyshire Disability Sport Network
The group was set up in 2004 as a local group of both professionals and volunteers from across Bolsover, Chesterfield and North East Derbyshire, who develop sport and recreational opportunities for and with people who have disabilities.
Telephone: 01773 741915
Facebook: @activederbyshire
Twitter: @activederbyshire
Website: www.activederbyshire.org.uk
Email: info@activederbyshire.org.uk
Just Good Friends
Social activities for adults with learning disabilities.
Telephone: 01246 913 267
Telephone: 07519 709 348
MENCAP
MENCAP’s vision is a world where people with a learning disability are valued equally, listened to and included.
Telephone: 0808 808 1111
Facebook: @Mencap
Twitter: @mencap_charity
Website: www.mencap.org.uk
Keep Safe Card
The keep safe card has been made to help people with a learning disability who live in Derbyshire. It is a part of the Derbyshire Safe Place Scheme.
Telephone: 01629 532469
Website: www.derbyshire.gov.uk/keepsafecard
Fairplay Chesterfield
Fairplay supports children and young people with disabilities and additional needs, and their families, across North Derbyshire.
Telephone: 01246 203963
Facebook: @fairplaycharity
Twitter: @FairplayCharity
Website: www.fair-play.co.uk
Email: office@fair-play.co.uk
Derbyshire Autism Services
Derbyshire Autism Services (charity number 1105525) is a small and very hardworking charity, working right across Derbyshire.
They offer information, advice and guidance but above all support to children, young people and adults affected by autism – with or without a diagnosis – and their families.
Telephone: 01773 741 221
Facebook: @DerbyshireAutismServices
Twitter: @DerbysAutism
Website: www.derbyshireautismservices.org
MacIntyre
We provide learning, support and care for more than 1,200 children, young people and adults who have a learning disability and/or autism.
Telephone: 01908 230100
Facebook: @MacIntyreCharity1
Twitter: @meetmacintyre
Website: www.macintyrecharity.org
Email: hello@macintyrecharity.org
National Autistic Society
From the Autism Helpline to our more specialist offerings, NAS are an outstanding source for advice and information.
Telephone: 0808 800 4104
Facebook: @NASDerbyBranch
Website: www.autism.org.uk
Email: supportercare@nas.org.uk
Sight Support
Sight Support Derbyshire works with local children and adults who are blind or partially sighted to help them face the everyday challenges of living with sight loss.
Telephone: 01332 292 262
Website: www.sightsupportderbyshire.org.uk